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 Duration 14 hours

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Introduction to Open Source Software (OSS) Management

  • Defining OSS and its significance in enterprise contexts.
  • Assessing the benefits and risks associated with OSS adoption.
  • Reviewing case studies of successful and failed OSS implementations.

Formulating an OSS Policy

  • Core elements of an OSS governance framework.
  • Defining roles and responsibilities in OSS management.
  • Striking a balance between fostering innovation and mitigating risk.

Navigating Licensing and Compliance

  • Exploring common open-source licenses and their associated obligations.
  • Ensuring license compatibility.
  • Preventing license violations.

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

  • The definition of an SBOM and its importance.
  • Processes for creating and maintaining an SBOM.
  • Relevant industry standards and regulatory mandates.

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools

  • An overview of SCA tools and their key features.
  • Integrating SCA workflows into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Detecting and addressing vulnerabilities.

Security and Risk Management in OSS

  • Monitoring the OSS supply chain for potential threats.
  • Protocols for responding to OSS vulnerabilities.
  • Best practices for effective patch management.

Operationalizing OSS Management

  • Incorporating OSS management into broader IT operations.
  • Setting up continuous monitoring and reporting mechanisms.
  • Cultivating an organizational culture of responsible OSS usage.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of software development processes.
  • Practical experience in project or IT management.
  • Acknowledgment of security and compliance requirements.

Target Audience

  • IT managers.
  • Security and compliance officers.
  • Software development team leads.

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